Proroguing Parliament to Force No Deal? - Brexit Explained

Proroguing Parliament to Force No Deal? - Brexit Explained

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explains the concept of prorogation in the context of Brexit, highlighting its potential use by the Prime Minister to bypass Parliament's opposition to a no-deal Brexit. It discusses the royal prerogative, the constitutional crisis it may cause, and the options available to Parliament to counter it. The video also explores the possible actions the Queen could take and the complexities involved in such a decision.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can Parliament potentially prevent the Prime Minister from proroguing?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is a humble address and how was it used in the context of Brexit?

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What precedent was set in Canada regarding the monarch's discretion in prorogation?

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What challenges might arise if the Prime Minister attempts to prorogue Parliament?

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